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MACHINERY

220253170294 · 10/14/2025 · Reading Anthracite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
10.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Maria Cantwell; Bonnie R Ryan; Brian R Rich
Operator
Reading Anthracite Company
Mine
3601966

Narrative

While tramming dozer along haul road, employee drove over shot rock on the haul road causing the front end of the dozer to slam against the ground which cause the air ride seat suspension to bottom out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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